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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,214,880.60, 55,838,909.70 and 17,009,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,214,880.60, 55,838,909.70 and 17,009,722.20 is: 25,522,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,214,880.60 : 55,838,909.70 = 17,009,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,214,880.60/55,838,909.70 = 17,009,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,214,880.60x = 55,838,909.70 × 17,009,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,214,880.60x = 949,804,341,947,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,804,341,947,885.38/37,214,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,522,165.51

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